Born in February 1942 - Zodiac Signs, Personality and Horoscopes

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February 1942 Tropical Ephemeris

Note: A person's zodiac sign typically refers to their Sun sign, Moon position is location and time sensitive.
PlanetDate RangeZodiac Sign
SunFebruary 1, 1942 to February 19, 1942Aquarius
SunFebruary 20, 1942 to February 28, 1942Pisces
MoonFebruary 1, 1942 to February 2, 1942Leo
MoonFebruary 3, 1942 to February 5, 1942Virgo
MoonFebruary 6, 1942 to February 7, 1942Libra
MoonFebruary 8, 1942 to February 9, 1942Scorpio
MoonFebruary 10, 1942 to February 11, 1942Sagittarius
MoonFebruary 12, 1942 to February 13, 1942Capricorn
MoonFebruary 14, 1942 to February 15, 1942Aquarius
MoonFebruary 16, 1942 to February 17, 1942Pisces
MoonFebruary 18, 1942 to February 20, 1942Aries
MoonFebruary 21, 1942 to February 22, 1942Taurus
MoonFebruary 23, 1942 to February 25, 1942Gemini
MoonFebruary 26, 1942 to February 27, 1942Cancer
MoonFebruary 28, 1942 to February 28, 1942Leo
MercuryFebruary 1, 1942 to February 28, 1942Aquarius
VenusFebruary 1, 1942 to February 28, 1942Aquarius
MarsFebruary 1, 1942 to February 28, 1942Taurus
JupiterFebruary 1, 1942 to February 28, 1942Gemini
SaturnFebruary 1, 1942 to February 28, 1942Taurus
UranusFebruary 1, 1942 to February 28, 1942Taurus
NeptuneFebruary 1, 1942 to February 28, 1942Virgo
PlutoFebruary 1, 1942 to February 28, 1942Leo
North Node (Rahu)February 1, 1942 to February 28, 1942Virgo
South Node (Ketu)February 1, 1942 to February 28, 1942Pisces

Chinese Zodiac Sign

Snake (蛇)

Age

82 years and 9 months old

If you were born on 1st February, 1942, you are 82 years old as on November 1, 2024.

Your next birthday is 2 months away.



What happened in February 1942

  • February 1, 1942: US air and naval forces launch the Marshalls\u2013Gilberts raids, targeting Japanese installations in the Marshall Islands.
  • February 3, 1942: German General Erwin Rommel temporarily halts his offensive in Cyrenaica, Libya, due to supply shortages.
  • February 7, 1942: The United States Maritime Commission's fleet operations are transferred to the War Shipping Administration for the duration of World War II.
  • February 8, 1942: Japanese forces launch an amphibious assault across the Johor Strait, initiating the Battle of Singapore against Allied defenders.
  • February 9, 1942: The ocean liner SS Normandie catches fire and capsizes while undergoing conversion into a troopship in New York City.
  • February 11, 1942: In Operation Cerberus, German warships, including the battleships Scharnhorst and Gneisenau, successfully break through the English Channel to reach Germany, evading British attempts to intercept them.
  • February 14, 1942: Indian forces under General John Snyth are forced to retreat to the Sittang River in Burma as Japanese forces advance.
  • February 15, 1942: The Fall of Singapore: British, Indian, Australian, and local troops surrender to Japanese forces, marking a significant defeat for the Allies in World War II.
  • February 16, 1942: Japanese soldiers commit the Bangka Island Massacre, killing Australian nurses and soldiers who survived the sinking of SS Vyner Brooke.
  • February 18, 1942: Japanese forces begin systematic extermination of perceived hostile elements among Chinese Singaporeans during the Japanese occupation.
  • February 19, 1942: The Japanese 1st Air Fleet launches a devastating air raid on Darwin, Australia, causing significant damage and loss of life.
  • February 20, 1942: Lieutenant Edward O'Hare becomes the first U.S. Navy flying ace of World War II.
  • February 21, 1942: Japanese forces capture Tanjungkarang airfield in Sumatra, establishing a base for air operations against Java.
  • February 22, 1942: General George Marshall orders General Douglas MacArthur to relinquish command of the Philippines and proceed to Australia to assume command of American forces there.
  • February 23, 1942: Japanese submarine I-17 fires shells toward an oil refinery near Santa Barbara, California, causing minimal damage.
  • February 24, 1942: The Struma disaster: A ship carrying Jewish refugees from Romania to Palestine is torpedoed and sunk by a Soviet submarine, resulting in the deaths of nearly 800 people.
  • February 25, 1942: The Battle of Los Angeles: An unidentified object, possibly a meteorological balloon, triggers an intense anti-aircraft barrage and blackout in Los Angeles, leading to several deaths.
  • February 26, 1942: The 14th Academy Awards ceremony takes place in Los Angeles, with How Green Was My Valley winning Best Picture.
  • February 27, 1942: The Battle of the Java Sea: A Japanese task force defeats an Allied naval force in the Java Sea, securing Japanese naval dominance in Southeast Asia.